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Jupiter's orbital radius is equal to 5 au. how luminous is jupiter compared to the sun

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Jupiter is not as luminous as the sun. However, considering the fact that Jupiter is one of the largest gaseous planets in the solar system, and that it is relatively close to the earth compared to the Pluto, it is still visible in the night sky.
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